longa

How to use longa in a sentence

• At the head of this league stood Alba longa (the long white city).

  The Two Great Republics: Rome and the United States | James Hamilton Lewis

• Rome in an early period in her history overthrew Alba longa and succeeded to her place at the head of the confederacy.

  The Two Great Republics: Rome and the United States | James Hamilton Lewis

• The kings mentioned in these two stanzas are the earliest mythical rulers of Alba longa.

  The Aeneid of Virgil | Virgil

• On finding this out, they collected an army, with which they drove away Amulius, and brought their grandfather back to Alba longa.

  Young Folks' History of Rome | Charlotte Mary Yonge

• We drove out to see some of the most promising in the Penha longa Valley, six miles to the eastward.

  Impressions of South Africa | James Bryce